AVOCADO CORN SALAD

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This avocado corn salad is a favorite of my husband and a great summer dish with fresh-from-the-field corn.

Provided by Patricia Locke

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 ears fresh corn in husks
1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
2 medium avocados, diced
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon honey
1 ounce lime juice
1 clove garlic, minced
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
freshly cracked black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Place ears of corn in a microwave with husks still on and cook on high power until tender, 5 to 6 minutes.
  • Combine tomatoes and avocados in a large mixing bowl. Remove corn and cut kernels from cobs into the bowl. Add cilantro and mix together.
  • Mix oil, honey, lime juice, garlic, cayenne, and black pepper together and pour over vegetable mixture. Toss and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216.4 calories, Carbohydrate 17.2 g, Fat 17.2 g, Fiber 5.9 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 14.1 mg, Sugar 4.4 g

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